The 1960s

Explore 1640 historical events from 1960–1969.

1969

Idalis DeLeón, American singer and actress

Idalis M. DeLeón is an American singer, actress, and television host. DeLeón is best known as an MTV VJ from June 1994 until March 1997. DeLeón is also known for her acting roles a…

Idalis DeLeón, American singer and actress

1969

Nasos Galakteros, Greek basketball player

Athanasios "Nasos" Galakteros is a retired Greek professional titleholder basketball player. Galakteros played professionally in the Greek Basket League as well as international to…

Nasos Galakteros, Greek basketball player

1969

Maurice Odumbe, Kenyan cricketer

Maurice Omondi Odumbe is a Kenyan former cricketer and a former ODI captain for the Kenya national cricket team. Odumbe was suspended from cricket in August 2004 for allegedly rece…

Maurice Odumbe, Kenyan cricketer

1969

Cédric Pioline, French tennis player

Cédric Pioline is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 5 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), in 2000. Pioline was the …

Cédric Pioline, French tennis player

1969

MC Ren, American rapper

Lorenzo Jerald Patterson, known professionally by his stage name MC Ren, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Compton, California. He is the founder and owne…

MC Ren, American rapper

1969

Paul Tergat, Kenyan runner

Paul Kibii Tergat is a Kenyan former professional long-distance runner. He became the first Kenyan man to set the world record in the marathon in 2003, with a time of 2:04:55, and …

Paul Tergat, Kenyan runner